The way I choose to show my feelings is through my songs.
-Marianne Faithfull
Quotations
Music
Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.
-Voltaire
A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
-Leopold Stokowski
Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
-Maya Angelou
In music, the passions enjoy themselves.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"Beyond Good and Evil"
Music is the shorthand of emotion.
-Leo Tolstoy
Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; Music, without the idea, is simply music; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.
-Edgar Allan Poe
Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.
-Elvis Presley
I tried to look at writing a song almost like solving a mystery. The song was there, buried somewhere in my brain. All I had to do was follow the clues until I figured it out.
-Jon Skovron
"Struts & Frets"
So imagine that the lovely moon is playing just for you - everything makes music if you really want it to.
-Giles Andreae
